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UOW Global Challenges

@UOWGC

We span disciplinary boundaries, working together to exchange ideas and solve global challenges.

Wollongong, Australia Katılım Mayıs 2013
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@UOW has been ranked 6th in the world! This result is a testament to @UOW’s community of staff, academics & partners working to ensure a healthier, more equal & sustainable planet 🌏 @uowresearch @Jenny_STEM @UOW_VC @GibbonsBel @Antarcticmoss
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The 2021 Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings have been released, with UOW ranking an impressive 6th globally for their dedication to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. Read more here 👉 uow.to/32qsRnN

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Congratulations to Prof. Kris French @frenchkris007 on being awarded the 2021 @EcolSocAus Gold Medal, recognising Kris as one of Australia’s leading ecologists! We are proud to have known Kris through many @UOWGC projects, sharing her knowledge of #urbanecology & #invasiveflora
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Congratulations to UOW's Professor Kristine French who was awarded a prestigious Gold Medal from @EcolSocAus in recognition of her substantial contribution to the study of ecology in Australia. uow.to/3rbDR4b #UOWResearch #ESAGoldMedal

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Patricia Davidson
Patricia Davidson@DrPMDavidson·
@UOW @UOWGC "We are stronger together but it is how we share those ideas respectfully and that we are prepared to listen. Borders might help keep a virus out but they can’t keep climate change at bay so we need to work at all scales from local to global"
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How Twitter helps (and hinders) bushfire recovery. UOW researchers study the role of social media in rebuilding South Coast communities and supporting survivors following the 2019-2020 bushfires. uow.to/3mXjLr8 #WorldSocialMediaDay
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We are excited to be part of Securing Antarctica’s Environmental Future, a Special Research Initiative of @arc_gov_au, which starts this week. @saef_arc aims to secure Antarctica as a natural reserve devoted to peace & science bit.ly/3wCmQle #UOWResearch #UOWGC #SDG13
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UOW Makerspace
UOW Makerspace@UOWMakerspace·
One more day until our first FREE e-felted mushroom workshop! 🍄 This is your last chance to sign up for the workshop running at 10am tomorrow, or on Wednesday! Make sure to fill out the quick pre-participation survey! ecomakers.net/e-felted-mushr…
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A big thank you to everyone who attended our STEM Connect event yesterday with @tedmitew and @_traviswall We hope you all enjoyed our exploration of Design Fiction, and we hope we have the chance to see you in the Makerspace again @UOWASSH @UOWGC
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Alchemical Worlds combines eco-friendly art with scientific research to showcase the intricate stories and beauty of our precious ecosystems. The exhibition led by two UOW artist-researchers is set for launch 29th May. @UOWASSH #uowcreative uow.to/3hZUY68
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UOW Makerspace@UOWMakerspace·
Our new monthly makers are Dr Jo Law & Dr Agnieszka Golda Drs Law & Golda have blended art & #STEM to create three #textiles workshops to be delivered here in the Makerspace Read the feature here bit.ly/3i0LTdg Sign up for their workshops here ecomakers.net
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Today Global Challenges recognises National Sorry Day: we encourage our community to pause & reflect on the ongoing injustice faced by the Stolen Generations, & acknowledge the resilience of Indigenous peoples What actions can you take for reconciliation? nrw.reconciliation.org.au/actions-for-re…
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A/Prof Lyn Phillipson
A/Prof Lyn Phillipson@LynPhillipson·
So important have this opportunity to better understand access issues to non-admitted health care for people with dementia. Thanks also to @UOWGC for seeding this project through our Dementia Keystone #impact @uowresearch
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